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Zion Chapel, Apartment F3, George Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LG

Property type
End terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Zion Chapel

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Zion Chapel is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 1LG). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 94 m² this is the 16th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Zion Chapel, where floor areas span 64–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 10.8% below the 2006 sale of £166,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. At 94 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC73toD61
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Low Energy Lighting
60%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Jul 2019from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromD61toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Nov 2019from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromC70toD57
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Zion Chapel, Apartment F3, George Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Zion Chapel has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Zion Chapel was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Zion Chapel outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,766

Street avg £1,493

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Zion Chapel

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kirkgate M — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

CAPA College. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 1LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 1LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 1LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Zion Chapel, Apartment F3, George Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.